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Phil Hill, the only American-born Formula One champion, died Thursday of complications from Parkinson’s disease. He was 81.
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Brazil’s Supreme Court ruled Thursday that scientists can conduct embryonic stem cell research, which holds the promise of curing Parkinson’s disease and...
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